Black
Velvet : You're from Sweden. What do you think of the Rock Scene there
right now?
Dregen:
Over here there are a lot of good bands....but it's going f**king great
for B.B.. I think there's gonna be a big Swedish-band-boom.
BV:
Have you ever played outside Sweden? If so, where? How was that?
D:
Before we have been in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Holland and
Greece....but now we're going on a 3 month tour over Europe....it's
gonna be wild – beware!
BV:
What are your musical influences?
D:
Wow....Everything...Here's some bands! Sex Pistols, New York Dolls,
Iggy Pop, Kiss, Hanoi Rocks, Danzig, Velvet Underground... the list
goes on!!
BV:
What did you do the first time you found your CD at a record store and
saw your clip on MTV?
D:
I said 'MOM!!! Did you see that?'...(ha ha) Honestly, I don't care so
much about it but of course it's a lot of fun.
BV:
Tell us about each member of Backyard Babies and yourself.
D:
Well, that's a hard one... But I can tell you what everybody does right
now 22/8/94 11:40pm (because we all live in the same house now...) Peder
- Playing Nintendo, Nicke - Looking at Star Wars on video, Johan - Drinking
a beer and reading comics, Me - Well, smoking a cigarette and answering
a lot of letters... like this.
BV:
If you were not a member of Backyard Babies, but a fan, how would you
describe Backyard Babies to your friends?
D:
What a Motley Looking F**kin' Crue....
BV:
What's the plan from this point?
D:
European tour... We have also signed a new record contract with Sony
Music in Germany for 5 albums!!!
BV:
Anything else you want to say?
D:
Buy the album Diesel & Power!! - so we can get some money to eat!!!
(I'm starving!!)
BV:
Thank you very much.
D:
No Problemo!
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